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The Fifth Queen (Penguin Classics)

The Fifth Queen; And How She Came to Court / Privy Seal / The Fifth Queen Crowned

Penned By Ford Madox Ford
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The Fifth Queen (Penguin Classics)

The Fifth Queen; And How She Came to Court / Privy Seal / The Fifth Queen Crowned

Penned By Ford Madox Ford
4.85 65,839 Ratings
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Katharine Howard, clever, beautiful and out-spoken, catches the jaded eye of Henry VIII and becomes his fifth Queen.Corruption and fear pervade the King’s court and the dimly lit corridors vibrate with the intrigues of unscrupulous courtiers hungry for power. Soon Katharine is locked in a vicious battle with Thomas Cromwell, the Lord Privy Seal, as she fights for political and religious change.Ford saw the past as an integral part of present experience and understanding and his sharply etched vision of the court of Henry VIII echoes aspects of Edwardian England as well as exploring the pervading influence of power, lies, fear and anxiety on people’s lives.

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Length 592 Pages
Released 1908
Identifier (ISBN) 90488
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Ford Madox Ford is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Ford Madox Ford enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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